A rare luxury pairing has been listed in Bellevue and Medina: a new-construction waterfront estate in Medina combined with a high-rise residence at Bellevue Towers in Downtown Bellevue. The Medina home, completed in 2024 by Hewitt Construction, spans over 12,000 square feet on a gated lot. The two-story residence with […]
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I-90 Construction Already Causing Longer Commutes for Bellevue Drivers
Eastbound I-90 drivers between Seattle and Bellevue are already feeling the impact of major bridge work that began this month. The East Channel Bridge, which connects Mercer Island to Bellevue, is down to fewer lanes around the clock while crews replace a worn-out expansion joint. Work is expected to last […]
New Seattle Tax Plan Could Push Businesses Toward Bellevue
The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce recently shared a helpful breakdown of Seattle’s proposed business tax changes and what that could mean for companies in the region. Here’s a look at how Seattle’s plan compares to Bellevue’s approach. As Seattle leaders consider big changes to the city’s Business & Occupation (B&O) […]
Bruce Nordstrom’s Legacy Celebrated with Seattle Walk of Fame Induction
On Friday, June 6 at 9:30 a.m., Nordstrom will honor the life and legacy of Bruce Nordstrom with a special posthumous induction into the Seattle Walk of Fame. His bronze footprints will be added to the art installation surrounding the Nordstrom Downtown Seattle flagship store — a symbolic tribute to […]
BellHop Shuttle Program Earns 2025 Transportation Vision Award
Bellevue’s free electric shuttle service, BellHop, has received the 2025 Transportation Vision Award from the Seattle and Bellevue 2030 Districts for its big impact on how people get around downtown. The award recognizes how quickly the service has become a key part of Bellevue’s transportation system since launching in 2023. […]
Bellevue Council Opposes State Tax Increases
At its latest meeting, the Bellevue City Council strongly opposed proposed tax increases under consideration by state lawmakers in Olympia, according to a Bellevue Chamber press release. Councilmembers unanimously approved a letter to state legislators, objecting to raising the Business & Occupation (B&O) tax and implementing a statewide payroll excise […]
Bellevue’s Remote Work Trends and Future Outlook
Recent data from CoWorking Magazine highlighted changes in Work from Home (WFH) trends across the United States, focusing particularly on the Greater Seattle area. The analysis used the latest Census Bureau data from 109 metro areas to examine how remote work has changed over the past decade. In 2023, Bellevue […]
Bellevue Ranks 3rd for Best Mid-Sized City for Post-College Careers
Known for its evolving area of opportunity for recent college graduates, Bellevue ranked third as the best mid-sized city in the United States for starting a career post-college. Due to its thriving tech industry and dedication to preserving a good quality of life, Bellevue stood out among other cities. Bellevue’s […]
Bellevue #3 Best Small City in U.S. for Recent Grads to Start Career
CoWorking Cafe recently analyzed a series of factors to figure out where the best U.S. cities are for recent graduates to start their careers. Researchers looked at job opportunities, income levels, cost of living, lifestyle amenities and other metrics. The scores of each category were combined into three main groups […]
Estately Blog Post (Unfairly in some cases) Compares Seattle & Bellevue
Image Credit: Estately.com A recent blog post on Estately, a real estate website, compares what city is better a place to live in between Bellevue and Seattle. The article compares several characteristics such as: wealth, diversity, sex offenders, brunch, and a breadth of other topics. Although entertaining, the article isn’t much […]










